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Criminal Justice Courses

Criminal justice courses can help you learn about legal systems, law enforcement practices, corrections, and crime prevention strategies. You can build skills in critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and effective communication in high-stress environments. Many courses introduce tools such as case management software, crime mapping technologies, and data analysis programs, that support analyzing crime trends and improving community safety.


Popular Criminal Justice Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad de los Andes

    Rights and Health in the Digital Age:Protection and Advocacy

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Patient Advocacy, Community Organizing, digital literacy, Social Justice, Health Equity, Case Studies, Information Privacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Digital Transformation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Technology, Data Security, Data Ethics, Digital Communications, Telehealth, Cultural Responsiveness, Healthcare Ethics, Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Design Thinking, Social Impact, Sustainable Design, Social Studies, Advocacy, Creative Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Design, Systems Thinking, Sociology, Ideation, Empathy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Problem Solving, Research, Prototyping, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Community-Based Climate Change Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Governance, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    刑法学总论 Criminal Law

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Legal Proceedings, Social Justice, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Gender-based violence: how to become an active bystander

    Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Sensitivity, digital literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Demography, Workplace inclusivity, Benchmarking, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Organizational Development, Peer Review, Business Planning, Workforce Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Training Programs, Performance Review, Leadership and Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Sciences Po

    International migrations: a global issue

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Immigration Law, World History, European History, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Demography, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Public Policies, Economics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Refugees in the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Case Studies, International Relations, World History, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Demography, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Claves para la igualdad de género

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management, Advocacy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Family Law, Community and Social Work, Public Policies

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    CertNexus

    CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Mitigation, Cyber Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Information Systems Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Network Security, Analysis, Network Analysis, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Windows PowerShell

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    The Age of Sustainable Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Social Justice, Human Development, Environmental Science, Economics, Health Policy, Natural Resource Management, Public Health, Food Services, World History

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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Formación docente basada en la práctica para desarrollar habilidades del siglo XXI

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Digital pedagogy, Pedagogy, Teaching, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development, Social Justice, Innovation, Collaboration

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular criminal justice courses

  • Rights and Health in the Digital Age:Protection and Advocacy: Universidad de los Andes
  • Fashion Values: Society: University of the Arts London
  • Community-Based Climate Change Solutions: Duke University
  • 刑法学总论 Criminal Law: Peking University
  • Gender-based violence: how to become an active bystander: Politecnico di Milano
  • Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Rice University
  • International migrations: a global issue: Sciences Po
  • Refugees in the 21st Century: University of London
  • Claves para la igualdad de género: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics: CertNexus

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